Abstract:BackgroundTasmania is a large, relatively isolated island located south of mainland Australia with limited tertiary level paediatric oncology services.AimsTo benchmark regional outcomes for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) against published international standards.MethodsWe undertook a retrospective cohort study, analysing the clinical characteristics and health outcomes of all children diagnosed with and treated for ALL in Tasmania, Australia between 2006 and 2015.ResultsThirty‐five patients aged… Show more
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